Jiroft, cradle of human civilization
Submitted by mohtava on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 13:49For centuries, Mesopotamia was thought to be the world’s oldest civilization. This was generally accepted by the people until a 5,000-year old temple was discovered in Jiroft Historical Site in Iran’s southern Kerman province, prompting archeologists to identify the region as the world’s oldest cradle of human civilization.